Recent content by fenwoman

I use it daily in the wet room as I am a 'hand washing-a-holic'. This morning, all that came out was icy cold water. When I turned it on, it gave a click like it usually did before it heated up but just cold water. Any ideas what this could be and can I fix it? Really not in a position to buy a...

Yes it does have a cleaning door on. What is the wall sleeve for? The soot collection access door will be built later this year some time on the outside wall of the house. I already sweep my own chimneys so making life easier for me will be a priority.

The rayburn is replacing another rayburn which was there. The chimney doesn't leak. I didn't backfill with the other rayburn but the flue went straight out the back of that one. I haven't backfilled this time either and am expecting it to work as well as the previous one did. I may get a flue...

[/url] I may have to do the brick and fire cement thing. The top plate would be a great idea with a 90 degree angled section but because I used the 45 degree one, it makes life awkward as it goes up at a slant as it enters the brickwork.

Right, I got the old rayburn in place and have the flue. I measured up and with my new angle grinder, plus some nifty hammer and bolster work, have made a hole in the right place up the chimney breast. The only problem is, because the top part of the flue pipe is a 45 degree angled section...